Another assignment from the writing class. The assignment was to write a letter to a former version of ourselves. Dear Middle School Me, It’s 1997, and you’re at that awkward stage. Fortunately you have no idea, because your friends are right there with you, so it all feels normal. These friends you’ve known since you Continue Reading
A few years ago I was driving home from a friend’s house on a Wednesday afternoon, and I called my grandmother to check in. When she answered she sounded off, her voice strange, and she couldn’t talk long. Prior to a previous heart attack her voice had been higher than usual, weaker, and that’s what Continue Reading
I find it offensiveThat the world can changewith such little warning, A bit of joy, a bit of pain That life doesn’t ask Before it takes, before it givesThat I don’t get to offerOr rescind my permission But let me be one who gives when life takesWho helps to mendWhen the world seems to breakOne who builds up in the Continue Reading
The best part of working from home is that it doesn’t always have to be home. Last month I was able to go to Hilton Head with some friends of mine who go every year. They love it, and have talked about how amazing it is as long as I’ve known them. I drove out Continue Reading